Categories Selected Articles Supreme Court Backs Law Requiring TikTok to Be Sold or Banned: Live Updates Post author By Mike Nova Post date January 17, 2025 The decision came a week after the justices heard a First Amendment challenge to a law aimed at the wildly popular short-form video platform used by 170 million Americans that the government fears could be influenced by the China. ← Supreme Court upholds looming TikTok ban → Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app’s existence in the U.S.